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US
/kənˈdʒɛstʃən/
]
[ UK /kəndʒˈɛstʃən/ ]
[ UK /kəndʒˈɛstʃən/ ]
NOUN
- excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
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excessive crowding
traffic congestion
How To Use congestion In A Sentence
- But physical discomforts during the third trimester, such as heartburn, leg cramps, fetal movement, shortness of breath and sinus congestion, can again interfere with sleep.
- It is expected that the roads will be shut until at least 4pm today and that there will be major traffic congestion.
- The manifesto includes tough measures to tackle road congestion and environmental pollution.
- Cold extremities with hot head and back; face purple during congestion, high fever.
- The winner will be responsible for the payment of all tolls, congestion charges, parking or road traffic fines incurred during the loan period. The Sun
- The industrialized world now contributes about $ 1 billion per year through bilateral aid programs to relieve urban congestion.
- This is not just to ease congestion, but also to track the movements of individual cars for commercial purposes, like figuring out where to locate drive-through restaurants.
- But fixture congestion would make that proposal virtually impossible. The Sun
- But for us to lose only two games this season given fixture congestion, injuries and the rest makes the table a sweet read. The Sun
- Forget the road congestion, it's the traffic jams inside the racecourse enclosures which will occupy the team bringing this magnificent spectacle to York.